Regional Logistics Manager, FMCG, East London

Regional Logistics Manager, FMCG, East London

2025-03-10 - 2025-04-09

Permanent

EL002952

Logistics, Warehouse & Freight

We are seeking a Regional Logistics Manager (FMCG) for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape.

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

• B. Degree (3 years) / NQF Level 7 essential
• 7+ years of operational execution experience within an FMCG environment (essential), with a strong focus on logistics and warehousing, as well as staff management
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and logistics software solutions
• SAP experience essential

• Regional logistics operations, distribution, financial management, and corporate governance standards
• Provide strategic leadership / operational management across regional warehouse and logistic functions
• Drive warehouse excellence, ensuring stock accuracy, loss minimization, efficient space utilization, and leading cost optimization initiatives
• Ensuring the safety, security, and wellbeing of all logistics operations
• Manage the distribution center and regional logistics network to align the FMCG environment
• Lead distribution processes and ensure alignments with customer requirements
• Distribution planning and collaboration with transport partners
• Oversee distribution center and implement warehousing standards, process improvement and ensure stock cycle counts are conducted
• Drive logistics financial management, lead regions month end close process
• Ensure SHEQ compliance, develop safety protocols, audit logistics operations and champion continuous improvement initiatives
• Internal/external customer satisfaction and engage with stakeholders
• Develop/execute regional logistics strategies